FST 113 - Fire Hydraulics

Institution:

Greenfield Community College

Subject:

Fire Science Technology

Description:

A study in incompressible fluids including fluid properties, principles of fluid status, fluid flow system principles, pipe friction and heat loss, flow measurements, pumps, and other hydraulic devices and machinery. Students study the applications of fire protection systems such as sprinklers, standpipes, hoses, nozzles, pumpers, and water supply systems. Demonstrations illustrate and supplement the principles developed in the class. (Offered: Periodically) Prereq: Placement beyond or satisfactory completion of COL 090, ENG 090, and MAT 105 (095)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.gcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 775-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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